Explore the Family Name Beadnell
The meaning of Beadnell
English: habitational name from Beadnell in Northumberland or Bednall in Staffordshire, both named with the genitive case of the Old English personal name Bēda + Old English halh ‘nook of land’.
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How common is the last name Beadnell in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Beadnell saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 43,463rd most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010 it had fallen to 45,412th. Despite this drop in ranking, the actual count of people with the Beadnell surname increased slightly from 468 in 2000 to 471 in 2010. However, when considering the proportion of Beadnells per 100,000 people, there was a minor decrease of around 5.88%, dropping from 0.17 in 2000 to 0.16 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,463 | #45,412 | -4.48% |
| Count | 468 | 471 | 0.64% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.16 | -5.88% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Beadnell
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census reveals that the majority of individuals with the Beadnell surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. The percentage did dip slightly from 98.93% in 2000 to 96.60% in 2010. Interestingly, while there were no reported Beadnells of Hispanic ethnicity in 2000, by 2010, they made up 2.76% of the Beadnells. The census data showed no change for Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities among the Beadnells.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.93% | 96.6% | -2.36% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.76% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |